Milwaukee-area DJ creates Go Fund Me to help people in the service industry amid COVID-19 outbreak

By: Mike Curkov

Posted: Mar 17, 2020 7:56 AM CDT

NOW: Milwaukee-area DJ creates Go Fund Me to help people in the service industry amid COVID-19 outbreak

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A local DJ is trying to help those in the service industry as many restaurants shut down due to the coronavirus.

Declan O'Connell, also known as DJ Dex, created a Go Fund Me account to help those impacted.

O'Connell said he knows people are losing from $200-$1000 a week.

He spoke with CBS 58 on Tuesday, March 17 about his decision to create the fundraiser.